Apple Final Cut Server - Manual (Page 82)

82 Part I Installation and Configuration
File System Watcher Details
Configuring the settings for a file system watcher involves choosing the device to
watch, entering a specific location on that device, and optionally adding media format
extensions to specifically watch for.
See “ Creating Automations ” on page 79 for information on opening Automation Setup
Assistant and getting to this pane by selecting File System Watcher.
To configure a file system watcher’s details:
1 Enter a name for the automation.
This is the name that will appear in the Watcher pane of the client’s Administration window.
2 Choose a device from the Device pop-up menu.
3 Select the Watch Subfolder checkbox if you want to specify a subfolder to be watched.
Leave this unselected if you want to scan only the root level of the device.
4 Enter a subfolder location on the device to watch (if applicable).
5 Optionally, click the Add (+) button to specify file types to watch for, based on
their extension.
6 Click Continue to go to the Responses pane.
See “ Creating Automations ” on page 79 for information on the Responses pane.